2016 CFN Week 8 Expert Picks & Predictions

CFN Expert Picks & Predictions for Week 8 of the college football season.

Scroll to the bottom of the picks for info on each of the prognosticators. Picks in bold are the all-time, sure-thing ATS locks of the century this week. CONSEN are the consensus of all the expert selections.

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Fiu

Russ

Rich

Phil

Crow

CON

MI at VT -4

VT

VT

VT

MI

VT

VT

TR -9 at SA

TR*

SA

TR

SA

SA

TR*

BY at BS -8

BS

BS*

BS*

BS*

BS

BS*

SF -6.5 at TE

SF

SF

SF

SF

SF

SF

SJ at SD -23

SD

SD

SD

SD*

SD

SD

TC at WV -4

TC

TC

WV

WV

WV

WV

IU at NW -3

IU

NW

NW

NW

IU

NW

PU at NE -24

NE*

NE*

NE*

NE*

NE

NE*

WI -3 at IA

WI

IA

WI

WI

WI

WI

EM at WM -23

WM

WM

WM

WM*

WM

WM

NCS at UL -18

UL*

UL*

UL*

UL*

UL

UL*

WS -7 at AS

AS

WS

WS*

WS

WS

WS

OU -13 at TT

TT

OU

OU

OU

OU

OU

IL at MI -34

MI

MI*

MI

MI*

MI

MI

TX at KS -3

TX

TX

TX

KS

TX

TX

CO at ST -3

CO

ST

ST

ST

ST

ST

OM at LS -4

LS

LS*

LS

LS

LS

LS*

AR at AU -8

AR

AR

AU*

AU*

AU

AU*

OS -20 at PS

OS

OS

OS

OS*

OS

OS

AM at AL -17

AL*

AL

AL

AL*

AL

AL*

SU

101-36

106-32

103-35

103-35

99-39

102-35

ATS

80-55

70-65

73-62

74-61

71-64

73-62

SURE ATS

14-6

11-10

10-10

12-9

14-7

Dave

Jer

Chris

Schmo

Clucko

MI at VT -4

VT*

MI

VT

MI

VT

TR -9 at SA

TR

SA

TR

TR

SA

BY at BS -8

BY

BS

BS*

BS

BY

SF -6.5 at TE

SF*

SF

SF*

TE

TE

SJ at SD -23

SD*

SD

SD

SD*

SD

TC at WV -4

WV*

WV

WV

WV

WV

IU at NW -3

NW

NW

IU

IU

NW

PU at NE -24

NE*

NE*

NE

NE*

NE

WI -3 at IA

WI

WI

WI

WI

IA

EM at WM -23

WM

WM

WM

EM

EM

NCS at UL -18

UL*

UL*

UL

UL*

UL

WS -7 at AS

WS

WS

WS

AS

AS

OU -13 at TT

OU

OU

OU

OU

TT

IL at MI -34

MI*

MI

MI

MI*

MI

TX at KS -3

TX

KS

TX

KS

KS

CO at ST -3

ST

ST

ST

ST

CO

OM at LS -4

LS

LS

LS

OM

LS

AR at AU -8

AU*

AU

AU*

AU

AU

OS -20 at PS

OS*

OS

OS

OS

PS

AM at AL -17

AL

AL*

AL*

AL*

AM

SU

105-33

104-34

101-36

87-53

68-70

ATS

76-59

72-63

66-69

66-70

77-58

SURE ATS

11-8

9-11

7-14

9-12

9-12

Expert Prognosticators

Russ Mitchell is the lead SEC Columnist and America’s college football radio guest of choice for College Football News. Is always right when it comes to SEC football.

Phil Harrison has been writing for CollegeFootballNews.com for nine years. He is the leading Big Ten featured writer, and can be followed on Twitter @PhilHarrisonCFB.

The Schmo is a brash, overzealous sports junkie that generates a story out of anything he gets his hands on. The Schmo sees himself as an ‘oustider’ on a mission to become an ‘insider’ in the world of sports. Watch him generate the most interesting takes in his video series The Schmo and The Pro.

Crowley Sullivan is a 20-year sports-media veteran having spent ten years at ESPN as a producer, programmer, content creator, business developer, and brand manager. He now serves a EVP, Planning/GM, Sports for MandtVR, a content creation platform that emphasizes Virtual Reality initiatives.

Jeremy Simon is the owner of BlueGoldSports.com covering West Virginia University. He’s also is a contributor to USA Today Sports, CFN and Athlon Sports.

Based out of the heartland, Chris Williams is the publisher of CycloneFanatic.com. He can also be heard every day from 4-7 ct on Des Moines’ Sports Station, 1460 KXNO.

Dave Congrove – Owner of CollegeFootballPoll.com and creator of the Congrove Computer Rankings (1993). The computer’s preseason forecast has picked half of the final 4 in each of the first 2 years of the playoff system, and 11 BCS title participants in the 16 BCS seasons. The picks provided are the computer’s picks.

Rich Cirminiello joined Campus Insiders in 2013 as the Associate Editor following a long career with College Football News and FoxSports.com. Rich is a frequent contributor to the New York Jets, and he volunteers as the Director of College Awards for the Maxwell Football Club, which annually honors the premier high school, college and NFL players.

Clucko the Chicken has been America’s premier poultry prognosticator since winning the 2000 Pro Football Weekly college football confidence pool among 37 entries. Clucko makes picks based on two feed dishes representing each team – or on a coin-flip.

Pete Fiutak writes a lot of articles about college football stuff for CollegeFootballNews.com and is “talent” – not talented – for Campus Insiders.